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Computational Molecular and Materials Science University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Degree
Master of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Erlangen

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Chemistry
  • Theoretical Chemistry

Focus

Advanced Methods, Combining Experiment and Theory, Materials Simulation, Molecular Simulation

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Molecular Science or Physics is considered directly relevant.
Applicants with closely related degrees may also be eligible if their studies included a strong focus on molecular-based natural sciences (approximately 60% of the curriculum), with coursework in:

Quantum Mechanics (minimum 5 ECTS or an equivalent workload)
Chemistry or Molecular Science (minimum 5 ECTS or an equivalent workload)
Mathematics/Mathematical Methods or Physics (minimum 5 ECTS or an equivalent workload)

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
  • Summer semester 2027: 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Closing date for applications for Master´s degree programmes: www.master.fau.de
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Closing date for applications for Master´s degree programmes: www.master.fau.eu
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Closing date for applications for Master´s degree programmes: www.master.fau.eu
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Closing date for applications for Master´s degree programmes: www.master.fau.de

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

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